Chapter 22

“Ding‘ The elevator door opened, and Ello hurried out, quickly found room 2109, and gave it a few hard kicks

“Bang, bang, bang!” After a series of loud noises, the door opened

He immediately clenched his fists

But when he saw what the two people in the room were doing, he was stunned.

“Mr Lampard? What are you doing here?” Astrid looked at the man who had suddenly appeared in front of her, then glanced at the damaged door, looking puzzled. Elio looked into her perplexed eyes and said casually, “Just passing by

Colton said. “Your turn to play”

Astrid turned her head to look at Colton, a lollipop in her mouth, and she smugly placed down her hand: “Royal flush! You lose, pay up!”

She happily thumped the table and extended her hand to Colton, smiling.

“All yours, I’m wiped out again. You’re mally good!‘ Colton pushed all the money in front of him to Astrid and continued clapping.

counting the money her eyes squinted from smiling so

that Elio

five–year–old. What could a child do to her? He was too

girl’s every move

intense, even he himself didn’t understand why

had always believed he could keep calm and composed but now all

laughing and joking scene in front of him to be quite

don’t you join us for a game?

He actually agreed?

was a bit surprised. She was just asking casually

like the

three of them played for a while, and Astrid clearly felt that since

since Elio arrived, he stopped talking

You two continue playing.” After a round, Astrid got up and

of her clothes, “Will we meet again?” “No.” Elio said coldly, devoid of any sort

pupils contracted slightly. He then let go of Astrid’s clothes.

unexpected speech. She looked at him in surprise. What was

authority over

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